Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
Higher costs and low base fares send Delta's profit down 29%. The airline still earned $1.31 billion
Americans are traveling in record numbers this summer, but Delta Air Lines saw second-quarter profit drop 29% due to higher costs and discounting...
King Arthur Baking's CEO on keeping America's oldest flour company in the mix
As America’s oldest flour company, King Arthur Baking Co. has seen a lot. It opened in 1790, when George Washington was president.But little...
Air travel is getting worse. That's what passengers are telling the US government
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Air travel got more miserable last year, if the number of consumer complaints filed with the U.S. government...
Japanese executive among dozens arrested in Myanmar for allegedly selling rice above set prices
BANGKOK -- Myanmar’s military government has arrested a Japanese business executive, along with dozens of local businessmen, for allegedly selling rice at prices...
Norway starts stockpiling grain again, citing the pandemic, war and climate change
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- The Norwegian government on Tuesday signed a deal to start stockpiling grain, saying the COVID-19 pandemic, a war in Europe...
Met Opera in New York sold 72% of tickets this season, up from 66% and highest since pandemic
NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera sold 72% of its available tickets this season, up from 66% in 2022-23...